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# General Information:
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Ezekiel continues to tell about the vision that he saw.
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# He said to me
If your language has to identify the one speaking, it would be best to identify the speaker as the "one who looked like a man" ([Ezekiel 1:26](../01/26.md)). It was not "the Spirit."
# Son of man
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"Son of a human being" or "Son of humanity." God calls Ezekiel this to emphasize that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful, but humans are not. AT: "Mortal person" or "Human"
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# the Spirit
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Other possible meanings are 1) "a spirit" or 2) "a wind."
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# to the people of Israel, to rebellious nations that have rebelled against me
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"to the Israelites, to rebellious peoples who have rebelled against me." The two phrases "people of Israel" and "rebellious nations" refer to the same people. AT: "to the people of Israel, a people who has rebelled against me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# up to this very day
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"even now" or "even today." This means that the people of Israel were continuing to disobey God.